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Oregon · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 4028: Relating to behavioral health.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 4028 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to behavioral health. Primary sponsor: Darin Harbick (Republican), Rob Nosse (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 7, 2026): In committee upon adjournment.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

</b> </i>] Imposes requirements and restrictions on insurer and coordinated care organization audits of claims for reimbursement submitted by behavioral health treatment providers. Becomes operative on January 1, 2027. Adds information that certain carriers must annually report to the Department of Consumer and Business Services regarding compliance with behavioral health parity requirements. [<i>Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.</i>].

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Darin HarbickPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Rob NossePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Court BoiceCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Matt BunchCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse51
Pam MarshCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse5
Mark OwensCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Hai PhamCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Alek SkarlatosCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse4
David SmithCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Sue Rieke SmithCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Jules WaltersCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse37

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. In committee upon adjournment.
  2. Public Hearing held.
  3. Referred to Health Care.
  4. First reading. Referred to President's desk.
  5. Third reading. Carried by Harbick. Passed.
  6. Second reading.
  7. Subsequent referral to Ways and Means rescinded by order of the Speaker.
  8. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded.
  9. Work Session held.
  10. Public Hearing held.
  11. Referred to Behavioral Health with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
  12. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source